The Best FREE Things to Do in Rockland

Free things to do in Rockland

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Sunday June 29, 2025

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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1:30 – 2:30 pm

Drag Queen Story Time with Dee Dee

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville

Depew House Image D2D

2 – 3 pm

Children’s Craft & Story at the Orangetown Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Free

The Orangetown Historical Museum & ArchivesOrangeburg

Monday June 30

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

Dinoman 3

4 – 5 pm

Children’s Summer Reading Kickoff with Dinoman

Ages: 12 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

6 – 7 pm

David Engle Presents: Dr. Wonka’s “Wondershow”

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Nanuet Public LibraryNanuet

6:30 – 7:15 pm

NJ Snake Man

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Free

Glen Rock Public LibraryGlen Rock

Dinoman 3

7 – 8 pm

Children’s Summer Reading Kickoff with Dinoman

Ages: 12 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday July 1

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10:30 am – noon

Free Summer Movie: Despicable Me 4

Ages: All
Film
Free

State Theatre New JerseyNew Brunswick

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7 – 8:30 pm

Free Summer Movie: Despicable Me 4

Ages: All
Film
Free

State Theatre New JerseyNew Brunswick

7 pm

Englewood 2025 Fireworks Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Free

Dwight Morrow High SchoolEnglewood

Wednesday July 2

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

Thursday July 3

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

5 – 11 pm

Music Fest and Fireworks

Ages: All
Free
Music

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

6:30 pm

Maywood Fireworks Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Free

Maywood Memorial ParkMaywood

Friday July 4

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

9 am

Maywood July 4th Parade

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Maywood July 4th ParadeMaywood

Rockland Paramus Independence Day Parade

9 am

Paramus Independence Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Paramus Independence Day ParadeParamus

9:30 am

Teaneck Independence Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Teaneck Independence Day ParadeTeaneck

Mekeels-1870

10 am – noon

Mekeel’s Corners Chapel Independence Day Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Free

Mekeel’s Corners ChapelCold Spring

10 am

Revolutionary History Re-enactment Showcase

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

11 am – 3 pm

Independence Day at Fort Montgomery

Fort Montgomery State Historic SiteFort Montgomery

4 pm

Village of Mamaroneck Independence Day Celebration

Harbor Island ParkMamaroneck

6 – 10 pm

Nyack Independence Day Fireworks

Ages: All
Community
Free

Nyack Memorial ParkNyack

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7 pm

Independence Day Celebration: Honoring 250 Years of Army Heritage

West Point Trophy Point AmphitheaterWest Point

Saturday July 5

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday July 6

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Monday July 7

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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